单词 | ewe lamb |
释义 | > as lemmasewe lamb ewe lamb n. a female lamb; also figurative (with spec. reference to 2 Samuel xii.). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > lamb > female ewe lamba1425 ewe-hog1531 sheder1579 chilver1815 a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Gen. xxi. 28 Abraham settide seuene ewe lambren of the flok asidis. 1611 Bible (King James) 2 Sam. xii. 3 Nothing saue one litle ewe lambe . View more context for this quotation 1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth v, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. I. 120 I cannot afford the church my only and single ewe-lamb. 1884 Ld. Tennyson Becket i. iv. 81 The black sheep baaed to the miller's ewe-lamb. < as lemmas |
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